The last beam is positioned, watched closely by resident engineer Mr. Ian Sutherland (centre background) for the bridge that carries the Beccles bypass across the river. June 1983. Photo: Archant Library

A bird's eye view of the work on Beccles by-pass, clearly showing how the route to the north of the town was taking shape, May 1982. Photo: Archant Library

Some of the girls on the Norwich Brewery's winning float celebrate at Beccles Carnival, dated 1st August 1981. Photo: Archant Library

The 'new' children's play area at Beccles Yacht Station, 1984. Picture: Archant Library

Beccles' Save the Children branch held its first Easter bonnet competition in March 1982. Picture: Archant Library